Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-05-19

Wae f0aleo N leF9- Ward AeI1luM,
with q reeora of ssS5ii, sired bv Happy
Medium. was taken hy n. II. Warren.
Of Cory, Pa, for SlSsS.
RepFeseatassVes % the Medical Gen.
RoMR Nay Is.-Professors SenmOla
and Darant have besn nominated as
Representatives at the coming TntsrnA-
tional Medical Congress Al Washington.
Tragedy IN Texas.
1 LAREDo fTsx-l. May lS.-Francisco
Stakes. Deo1ty United States MaFseal
at OaRTiza, ,Zsnata c0anty shot Hnd killed
bis wife lAsa evening and Immediately
afterwards bleU oat his oWn brains
Tbs tragedy is alleged 70 have been
caused By dsmestie troubles. For socoe
time past Ssakss' wife has been aecus-
SING him Of improper relations With bis
daughter, AGED ~.
Steamer HauleA oR.
NV YoAK, May lS.-rhe steamer
Fnlda, which went ashore at Fort HaD-
ilton on Monday afternoon, has been
hauled OF.
ON she first Ballet
Democratic Senatorial eancus tonight
Il 1N4l W. A4AAAA4AEl VI A8G ANAA 1oAA@eR
sAR Franeiseo,s AID.
SAN FRAxe1sco, May lS.-The sab
scripsion fund Of this city for the suffer
ers By the Nanaimo disaster nOv
amounts 70 Sl0Sso.
Probable spite work.
NEvADA CTrH Cal. }. May IA lot Of
sugar pine lumber, valued at $1,000. 1
vas aarned 10 night at3ahe l.. Voaa saw i
mill, near Y0a Bet. It IL supposed it l
was set on are oat Of spite By an enemy
Of Voss. Il vas insured for 5000. The
lumber was 10 have been used IN the |
construction OF the nsa Del Monte Ho-
tel as Monterey.
slaeht shoek.
NoakLks (Ari1. }, May lS.-rhere vas
slight shsck OF earthquake here ct
$50 last night. No damage.
IsJaneGlon Against the Weslern UnlOa.
NKw YoaK. May IS. - Col. ]. q. Raj
has spplisd for an injunction against
the Western URion Telegraph Company
20 prevent the issue OF bonds into which
the guaranteed obligations Of the com
pany are bonded. and asks 20 have the
extra issue Of el2.000,O00 new stock 10
take ap the dividend scrip dsclared
illegal.
Tea Trade Rad.
SHANGHAI. May lS.-The tea trade Is
reported to be unpreoedentedly bad.
The Hankow Tea Guild, which largely
controls the tea market, has ordered q
suspension OF all business for one
week In consequence of the low prices
offered by foreign buyers
Report OF q R0JaI Commission.
LONDON, MAY ls.-The Royal Com
mission, appointed 70 investigate the
charges against the War Ofiice ] bbery
in making contracts and in purchasing
defective weapons, has prepared re-
port which exoneEates the officials, bat
it advises numerous administrative
changes.
Repeating RIfes ordered.
LISBON, Nay lS.-The POrtnRese gov
ernuenG has ordered 10000 repeating
rifles from an arms factory at SteRer,
Austria.
Memoir on the Irish Question
RoME, May i6.-A memoir on the
Irish question prepared by the Irish
College is entitled Ireland As IL ls."
Il explains thu PaTnellite policy and
apologies q fer the attitude of the Irish
Episcopaey, referring especially TO Arch
Bishop Walsh. The memoir 10 rather
tirm and uneompromisinR in tone, bat
Rot revolutionary. IL is supposed that
n nseigneur Kirby, Rector Of the Col
lege, consulted with the VAtic An before
issuing the document.
when Blaine VIII sail
New OK, May ls.-A special from
Augusta, Maine. says that Blaine has
decided TO sail for Europe early next 9
month.
First Mate Arrested for Murder.
NV YoHK, May Is.-Alberi II. Rich. :
first mate of the American ship Robert
l.. Belknap. was arrested today by 4 ,
depaty United States Marshal, charged !
with she murder Of q sailor named
James Peters, on the high seas daring q
voyage between San Francisco and Liv
erpOol, EnRland. Rich was held for tx
animation in 5000 bond.
Americans Arrested.
Crrr or MEXICO, May 10. - News
comes from Mszatian that tgo AmeFi- .
cans assAssinAted Enrique Nassau, man
aeer Of the Hacienda Tomil. The
Alnericans we're placed under arrest
and conducted under q military escort
to this city, where thsy are awaiting
trial.
Chicago. BurlinsfOn and Quincy.
CHIcAoo, May Is.-The annual meet
inQ of the stockholders Of the Chicago,
Burlington and Quincy Railway Com
pany was held In this city today. The
old Directors we're re- elected for the en-
suing year, and the action Of the Direc-
tors in regard 30 aiding in consolidation
Of and leasing and purchasing the fol
lowing railroads aRd their branches, 70
wit: GalasbuFg and REQ. Nebraska and
Colorado, Omaha and North Platte,
Grand Island and Wyoming Central,
ths Republican Valley and Wyoming,
the Oxford and Kansas. the Chicago,
Nebraska aud Kansas, the Rspublioan
Valley, Kansas and 5oath western, the
Beaver Valley and Eastern Colorado.
vas ratified by 9 unanimous vote Of all
the stock represented At the meeting.
PaeIae Mail Directors
NKw YoRK. May ls - The Pacific
Mail Directors we're informed BY Pfesi
dsnt Hougton ct their meeting to-day
that be would uot aocept re election.
and fesrlutions ueTe passed thanking
him for his past services. The Board
appointed inspec;ors for the annual
election on May 25.h, bu, did not nomi-
1aAe any NtNAtN VI DANA1AgtH AgA t1c |
stockholders 10 vote npOp.
The statue Of Coifax Unvelled.
INDIANAPOLIS, May ls.-The city 10
crowded With visitors drawn here by
the ceremonies inoi1eat 10 the upvsii-
ing OF the status Of the late Vice
President Colfax.
Annual RailFoad Meeting.
PrrTsBURa, May is-The annual
meeting II the Pittsbarg. Fort Wayne
4 Chicago railway Gas bel2 here today.
John Sherman, 7. HaFrissn and George
B. Roberts. the retiring DiFeetoEs. we're
re sleated. TIE annual report shows =
total income for the last year Of g. 921,-
600; net income, t3,o6o.0o0.
Californian Appointed.
wAsHrxar0x. MAY Is. The PrssideAt
appointed MsjsF J. l.. RstbbOne, Of
California, ts be COnsal General Of the
United States al Paris.
Escape 81 . ConSIet-
HoEEsDALk, PA, May l5.-JaDss {
McCaba. ssnlsnesd 10 be hanged on !
Msy 18Th, made his escape from jail